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Wallpaper fragment from Nantucket, Massachusetts. A variety of stylized flowers grow from the same woody trailing branches. Small birds perch and fly among the branches. Roller-printed in two grays, brown, two blues and black on a white ground with gray dots. Affixed back-to-back to medallion and stripe paper 2001.281.444.1.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
17 7/8 x 22 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.444.2
United States
Machine Printed
wall fragment
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
flowers
branches
birds
dots
Floral Trail
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